On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 10:24 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Iain Buchanan <iai...@netspace.net.au> wrote: > > I'm having issues with the latest mix of nvidia-drivers, xorg, and > > whatever else it might be! > > > > I'm getting bad performance when switching virtual dekstops and moving > > windows and such. GL screensavers seem to be ok though. > > Same here. My fast desktop with Core i7 920, Nvidia GX 240, has a > slower KDE UI than my 6-year-old laptop that has AMD Athlon 3200+ and > ATI Radeon Mobility 9700. Simply opening a konsole window on my > desktop with compositing enabled can take 2-3 seconds, when it is > instant on the laptop.
the difference being that for me, it wasn't always like this. I used to have a REALLY fast snappy UI, now it's a bit sluggish, so I assume it's a version of some package, not just all nvidia drivers for this chip... -- Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> He who hates vices hates mankind.